Author: Kayla Worthey

DeKalb’s mountain towns are the perfect getaway to spend a slow summer day, basking in the beauty of the mountains, visiting the many parks, meeting local makers and farmers, and indulging in the delicious offerings of DeKalb County’s unique restaurants.

On Lookout Mountain and Sand Mountain in DeKalb County, visitors can hike or walk a short distance to nearly a dozen beautiful sites.

DeKalb County is blessed with an abundance of hiking trails at our many scenic overlooks and parks, including two State Parks and a National Preserve.